1996 Volvo V40 1.7L Petrol · P791 XFB
1996 Volvo V40 (1.7L, petrol). First registered 30 Dec 1996. Recorded mileage 110,379 miles. MOT expired on 24 Jan 2023.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V40
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Jan 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 110,379 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P791 XFB Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/01/2022
- 110,379 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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P791 XFB Mileage History
- 21/01/2022110,373 mi
- 25/01/2022110,379 mi+6 mi
Average of roughly 544 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
P791 XFB MOT History
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2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Volvo V40 (P791 XFB) between January 2022 and January 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 January 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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